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FOI
Councils handling nearly 500,000 FOI requests every year
By Laura Sharman | 30 April 2019
Councils receive around 467,000 Freedom of Information (FOI) Act requests every year, nearly doub...
SOCIAL CARE
Social care should be funded centrally, says MP
By Hiba Mahamadi | 29 April 2019
Social care should be delivered locally but funded nationally, a new report has suggested.
FINANCE
Rural areas 'ignored' by Government, Lords claim
By Martin Ford | 29 April 2019
City Deals should be adapted and offered to ‘ignored’ rural areas, peers have said in a new report.
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Dwayne Johnson appointed as Sefton chief
By Martin Ford | 29 April 2019
Sefton Council has formally approved the appointment of Dwayne Johnson as its new chief executive...
FINANCE
Spelthorne criticised over 'weaknesses' behind flagship property deal
By Martin Ford | 29 April 2019
An auditor has criticised ‘significant weaknesses’ in the decision-making behind Spelthorne BC’s ...
WHITEHALL
Move forward on business rates admin
By Dan Peters | 29 April 2019
The Government has taken the next step towards modernising the administration of business rates t...
BUSINESS
'Dumb money' rejection as shopping centre purchases continue
By James Wilmore | 29 April 2019
Councils have rejected the idea that local authority investment in shopping centres is ‘dumb mone...
BUSINESS
Report urges levy on Northern Powerhouse firms
By Martin Ford | 26 April 2019
The councils that make up the Northern Powerhouse should be allowed to levy additional business r...
HOUSING
Reform Right to Buy to unleash council housebuilding potential
By Martin Ford | 26 April 2019
A fresh appeal has been made to give councils a larger role in the Government’s housebuilding drive.
SOCIAL CARE
Tens of thousands more adults seeking care, think-tank finds
By Martin Ford | 26 April 2019
Rising disability among working-age adults and a growth in the number of over-65s is increasing p...
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